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Experienced Driver, Mothers Helper/Caregiver

Burke, VA

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$28/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I have over 20 years of experience working with children, my most recent job was with twins which I've cared for a year and a half, my responsibilities included l, driving them to and back from school and camp, coordinating playdates and fun indoor/ outdoor outings, providing and preparing quick healthy meals, keeping a screen...
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Megan C.'s Photo

Burke, VA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a recent college grad looking to work over the summer before I relocate. I am energetic, responsible, organized and enthusiastic. I have been helping with kids for the last 5 years, with age ranges from 6 months old to 8th graders. I have worked as a babysitter, nanny, mothers helper and camp counselor and am...
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Babysitter/Mother's Helper

Falls Church, VA

3.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
Hello, my name is Martha and I am looking for work in child care. I have 10 years of experience caring for children as young as 2 months. I have my own transportation and can transport children to and from places as needed. I was recently caring for 2 children full time, but that work has stopped due to the pandemic. I do not...

Anamaria L. says "We hired Martha on short notice to help us take care of our 18 months old granddaughter. She arrived before the scheduled time. She was wonderful. She...

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Child Care

Clifton, VA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Samantha, and I've been babysitting for children of all ages for about 12 years! I started as a mother's helper around the age of 10 and have been nannying and babysitting ever since! I recently graduated from VCU with a bachelor's of science in criminal justice. Throughout my time in Richmond I worked for two...

Javier C. says "Sam has been watching our two year old for 6 months now. She came regularly during the school year and now helps us out whenever we need, watching both...

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Nice To Meet You!

Vienna, VA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
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Hello!! My name is Tara and I am a rising senior at William and Mary, home for the summer. I have worked previously as a tutor for elementary aged students (ages 5-9), love crafting, and enjoy spending time outside. I have experience babysitting both in Vienna and in Williamsburg and I am open to any babysitting, part-time...
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Anjali M.'s Photo

Arlington, VA

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I started working with kids in middle school as a mother's helper and transitioned to regular babysitting after that. In total, I have approximately 10 years of experience working with kids. In my spare time I like to take walks, read or listen to books, cook!
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Nato J.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a reliable and caring mother's helper with experience supporting families and working with children ages 4-5. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time and enjoy creating a safe, positive, and structured environment. I can assist with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and daily routines to help make your day...
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Springfield, VA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hi families! My name is Christina and I recently gradated from College where I studied psychology and child development. I am now working on my Masters where I plan to become an elementary school counselor and private clinical counselor. I am CPR and first aid certified, have been in child care for over 5 years (full-time...
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Clifton, VA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
Hi there! My name is Natalia, I'm a bilingual nanny, mommy-helper based in Centreville, VA! In addition to child care, I provide full household support including meal prep, cleaning, laundry, organizing, and errands. I adapt to each family's routines and expectations and take pride in getting things done the right way. CPR...
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Anna L.'s Photo

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi there! My name is Anna, and I've been working with kids officially since I was 17, but have had more experience previously as a babysitter/mother's helper. I love being outside, arts and crafts, and swimming! I am CPR and MAT certified, and I have just received my bachelor's degree in studio art from William & Mary. I have...
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Fairfax, VA

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi families! I'm Rebecca, a junior nursing student at Shenandoah University! I'm available for part-time nannying/babysitting Aug. 28-Dec. 11. Availability: • Mon & Thurs: after 12 p.m. • Tues & Wed: after 4 p.m. • Fri: morning-6 p.m. • Some weekends/date nights! I have 7 years of childcare experience with children ages...
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Thayna O.'s Photo

Springfield, VA

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Compassionate, reliable nanny and household helper with 8+ years of experience supporting families and caring for children of different ages. I take pride in creating a safe, structured, and positive environment where kids feel supported and parents feel confident. In my current role as a house manager and nanny, I assist with...
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Part-time Sitter/ Weekend Helper!

Alexandria, VA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Keaira and I am a recent college graduate, looking to continue my education locally. I have over nine years of experience caring for children. I have worked with children ages one month to 14 years old. Before becoming a sitter/nanny I worked as a summer camp counselor and after school program counselor. Some...
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About Me :)

Falls Church, VA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Victoria, a dedicated childcare professional with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I graduated from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!) with a Bachelor of Science, and my childcare journey began at the age of 12 as a mother's helper. Over the years, I've gained hands-on experience as a babysitter, nanny,...
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Fairfax, VA

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have been working with children since I was in middle school. When I was 13, I started as nanny to three boys over the summer. Then in high school I worked in the Lifetime Fitness Kid's Center for over two years. I primarily worked with the infants and toddlers, but I also gained experience working with all ages. While I was...
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Fun And Experienced Nanny

Fairfax, VA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
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Hi my name is Eve! I have been working with kids since I was 13 as a daycare attendant, nanny, babysitter, mommies helper, and teacher. I have taken care of children ranging from newborns to 10-year-olds. I also have my own transportation and multiple certifications. I look forward to meeting you and your family!
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Falls Church, VA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience working on and off as a babysitter and parents helper for over 2 years. I am comfortable with up to 3 kids at a time. I am a high school sophomore and love to spend time with kids. I am comfortable doing lots of activities with kids including but not limited to swimming, arts and crafts, games, light school...
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Ella C.'s Photo

Fairfax, VA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello:) I'm Ella! I've been working with kids for over 7 years, starting as a mother's helper when I was just 11. Since then, I've babysat children of all ages, from newborns to 12, in both short-term and long-term jobs, including full-time summer care. I've cared for anywhere from one to three kids at a time and love creating...
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Experienced Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

Fairfax, VA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
travel
I am a patient and energetic caregiver, and have experience working with a range of ages! From ages 3 to 18, I am confident in being a responsible and caring helper.
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Full Time Nanny Or Mother's Helper

Lorton, VA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
I worked as a full time nanny during the Summer of 2021 and 2022. I nannied for twin boys age 5 and then nannied for 3 boys between the ages of 8 and 14. Some activities we did included arts & crafts, hikes, nature walks, biking, water play, sport games, board games, building toys, building forts, play dates, and going to the...
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  • 60 mother's helpers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

Common questions about mother's helper in Burke, VA

A mother’s helper in Burke, VA provides support with child care and household tasks while a parent is still at home. Many families compare profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find someone who fits their needs and schedule. Understanding what a mother’s helper is can help families decide if this type of support is the right fit.
Mother’s helpers in Burke, VA typically assist with tasks such as supervising children, helping with homework, preparing simple meals, and handling light household duties. Their role is to support parents rather than provide full independent child care. Some families also hire this type of support when exploring ways to get extra help around the house during busy seasons.
The average rate for mother’s helpers in Burke, VA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $21.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on experience, responsibilities, and the number of children needing care. Families comparing local options may also want to understand what to pay a mother’s helper based on duties and schedule.
The main difference in Burke, VA is that a mother’s helper typically works alongside a parent who is present in the home, while a babysitter is often responsible for caring for children independently. Families often choose based on how much supervision and support they need, especially when deciding whether they need a lighter support role or more independent child care coverage.
Families in Burke, VA often hire a mother’s helper when they need extra support during busy times such as working from home, caring for multiple children, or managing household responsibilities. This type of support can help parents stay productive while still being present.
Yes, many mother’s helpers in Burke, VA can assist with multiple children at once. Their role is often to provide an extra set of hands for supervision, activities, and daily routines while a parent remains nearby. This can be especially helpful for families balancing infants, toddlers, and older children at the same time.

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